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. >> tonight we will have fighting in afghanistan. plus fresh information on how the president is planning to withdraw troops from there and iraq. on the cbs evening news. >>> and still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. finding the source, what's behind the deadly e-coli outbreak. the major set back for scientists. >>> wildfires burned through homes, did someone start the flames? >>> things will be heating up this week. we'll have the five day forecast. >>> today's report from wall ,,, >>> very comfortable out there right now. tonight could be a very pleasant night. tomorrow we begin the, it's called the heating up of our atmosphere. bernadette woods outside with a look of at our tuesday forecast. >> the sun just came out from behind the clouds. we start out in the 60s, pretty comfortable. as we head through the afternoon those temperatures start rising. we're up close to 90 degrees. then tuesday we don't drop off quite as much as the last few nights. for the rest of the five day here is bob. >> take it easy the next few days.
. >> tonight we will have fighting in afghanistan. plus fresh information on how the president is planning to withdraw troops from there and iraq. on the cbs evening news. >>> and still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. finding the source, what's behind the deadly e-coli outbreak. the major set back for scientists. >>> wildfires burned through homes, did someone start the flames? >>> things will be heating up this week. we'll have the five day forecast....
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. >>> i'mandy clark -- i'm andy clark in afghanistan. where the murder of the president's brother has caused a power vacuum and raised security concerns here. that story tonight on the cbs evening news with scott pelley. >>> still ahead at 5:00. julian assange takes his place to britain's high court. but will they block the wikileaks founder extradition to spieden? >>> -- sweden. >>> and the nation's highest military decoration today. >>> bob turk, first warning weather center. a break in the heat and humidity headed our way. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> here's today's report from wall street. ,,,,,,,,,,,, [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock, paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get your own bbq pulled pork
. >>> i'mandy clark -- i'm andy clark in afghanistan. where the murder of the president's brother has caused a power vacuum and raised security concerns here. that story tonight on the cbs evening news with scott pelley. >>> still ahead at 5:00. julian assange takes his place to britain's high court. but will they block the wikileaks founder extradition to spieden? >>> -- sweden. >>> and the nation's highest military decoration today. >>> bob turk,...
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the army unit is returning from afghanistan, where they transfer planes. delta charged the sold soldiers to check an extra bag. >> he had ended up paying out of pocket. >> how much you pay? >> $200. >> the soldiers say their travel orders authorize them to check four bags, not three. one of them was carrying the weapons he used while in deployment. the army unit was charged a total $of -- of $2800. nearly 28,000 people watched the video on you tube, drawing widespread criticism. this afternoon, delta changed policy and will a -- will allow military to check four bags. >>> southwest airlines is expanding its international service out of bwi international airport. the company says it will soon fly. it is expected to be a big boost for the airport's struggling international terminal. right now, bwi. >> generating controversy. now, mike schuh reports, the organizer of hon fest says she has heard the uproar and is making changes for next year. >>> real and fake hones take over the avenue. denise whiting started cafe hon. her business grew. and she started hon f
the army unit is returning from afghanistan, where they transfer planes. delta charged the sold soldiers to check an extra bag. >> he had ended up paying out of pocket. >> how much you pay? >> $200. >> the soldiers say their travel orders authorize them to check four bags, not three. one of them was carrying the weapons he used while in deployment. the army unit was charged a total $of -- of $2800. nearly 28,000 people watched the video on you tube, drawing widespread...
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we start tonight with the wars in afghanistan and iraq. this has been a day of u.s. casualties in iraq at
we start tonight with the wars in afghanistan and iraq. this has been a day of u.s. casualties in iraq at
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. >>> and he survived the car in afghanistan only ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties, to your neighborhood, now it is complete coverage. it is wjz, maryland's news station. >>> just before 6:30, it is 54 degrees with some rain in our region. good evening, thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a soldier survives a tour of duty in afghanistan only to be shot and paralyzed at his welcome home party. tonight the accused gunman is behind bars. and 22-year-old christopher sullivan is on life support in california. jeff wynn speaks with his heart- broken family. >> i put it on his dog tags because he bought this for me. it's a mother holding her baby. >> reporter: susan sullivan wears her son's military tags. 22-year-old christopher sullivan, a veteran of the war in afghanistan is paralyzed from the neck down after being shot at a party this weekend. his mother can't even hold him now for fear of causing greater injury. >> we were planning on doing so many th
. >>> and he survived the car in afghanistan only ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties, to your neighborhood, now it is complete coverage. it is wjz, maryland's news station. >>> just before 6:30, it is 54 degrees with some rain in our region. good evening, thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a soldier survives a tour of duty...
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. >> reporter: one was centered on the resolutions to end the wars in afghanistan and iraq. we're live in federal hill. jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> u.s. conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization with cities and populations of 30,000 or more. >>> believe it or not, harbor place may have a new attraction, courtesy of the people at ripley's. according to our media partner, the baltimore sun, ripley's believe it or not, is negotiating a lease to open a museum at the inner harbor. the company known for its weird collection of oddities. earlier today, we learned that bubba gump shrimp will take the place of phillips seafood. weird collection of oddities. we have that here. >> i know. >>> still to come on eyewitness news. >> just around the corner for drivers, a debate over the state's plans to raise tolls continues. i'm gigi barnett. that story is coming up. >>> a new lease on life. the unusual operation for the maryland man who faced unbearable pain every day. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, untangling the aftermath of a mass shooting. that story as eye
. >> reporter: one was centered on the resolutions to end the wars in afghanistan and iraq. we're live in federal hill. jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> u.s. conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization with cities and populations of 30,000 or more. >>> believe it or not, harbor place may have a new attraction, courtesy of the people at ripley's. according to our media partner, the baltimore sun, ripley's believe it or not, is negotiating a lease to open a...
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costs in afghanistan. david martin is with the troops surviving the surge in roadside bombs. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. after the dow's high-speed drop of 512 point yesterday, wall street was looking for something to put the brakes on a two-week slide. it found it in today's unemployment report. it shows that the unemployment rate fell a tepg of a point in july, and there was an
costs in afghanistan. david martin is with the troops surviving the surge in roadside bombs. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. after the dow's high-speed drop of 512 point yesterday, wall street was looking for something to put the brakes on a two-week slide. it found it in today's unemployment report. it shows that the unemployment rate fell a tepg of a point in july, and there was an
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. >> including the end of all air strikes in afghanistan and pakistan and all other muslim countries as well as the release of all muslims from guantanamo bay. >> reporter: al-qaida's new leader says just as they have -- as americans detain all who are believed to be pakistan, they are detaining winstein. jerry van dyke knows the terror very well. he was detained three years ago. >> right now he's completely terrified. he's lost all sense of masculinity, all sense of being in control. >> reporter: the odds are growing longer for his safe return. >> reporter: at this point it is not clear whether al-qaida bought winstein from other captors or organized his abduction themselves. >> he's in his 70s and has several medical problems. >>> a violent altercation inside the occupy baltimore site lands a woman in jail. a woman stabbed another woman several times after two got into an argument over nicoles cat. >> reporter: if you want to drive on maryland's newest highway it's going to cost you. the inner connector has been free but starting today drivers will have to pay a toll to driver it.
. >> including the end of all air strikes in afghanistan and pakistan and all other muslim countries as well as the release of all muslims from guantanamo bay. >> reporter: al-qaida's new leader says just as they have -- as americans detain all who are believed to be pakistan, they are detaining winstein. jerry van dyke knows the terror very well. he was detained three years ago. >> right now he's completely terrified. he's lost all sense of masculinity, all sense of being in...
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assassination in afghanistan. mandy -- mandy clark reports that president garzy's brother was gunned down. cynthia bowers in a city so strapped it's firing cops as soon as they get their badge. and the first, first lady of the modern age, bill whitaker remembers betty ford who forever changed how america views the white house. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting
assassination in afghanistan. mandy -- mandy clark reports that president garzy's brother was gunned down. cynthia bowers in a city so strapped it's firing cops as soon as they get their badge. and the first, first lady of the modern age, bill whitaker remembers betty ford who forever changed how america views the white house. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting
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. >>> taliban in afghanistan today, with rockements and suicide bomberless. cbs reporters are on the ground in kabul. and we will have their report tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> and here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. and we'll be right back. ,,,,,,, >>> pardon me. another dry and pleasant evening. will this last the rest of the week? bob is in the updated first warning weather center. >> there is a risk maybe tomorrow night of a shower. better chance of thursday of a shower. and then temps go way back down. yes, it's going to feel just like fall by the end of the week. tomorrow, gain in the -- again, in the low to mid-80s. and maybe a shower or pop-up shower in a couple of spots. i think much better chance on thursday, as temperatures fall back into the 70s. 49. clearing out thursday night. only in the 60s on friday and saturday. nighttime lows, stuck in the 40s. and sunny and ray few clouds -- a few clouds, 71. fall-like temps. great football weather this weekend. >>> thank you, bob. an investigation into the alleged spousal
. >>> taliban in afghanistan today, with rockements and suicide bomberless. cbs reporters are on the ground in kabul. and we will have their report tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> and here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. and we'll be right back. ,,,,,,, >>> pardon me. another dry and pleasant evening. will this last the rest of the week? bob is in the updated first warning weather center. >> there is a risk maybe tomorrow night of a...
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invaded afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks. >>> the teenager accused of killing a crofton boy, as he rode his bicycle is released from a juvenile facility. 18-year-old javel george was released to his mother and will be on probation until he's 21. george was convicted of beating 14-year-old christopher jones to death two years ago. >>> friends and family gathered today to remember the nephew of congressman, lijacummings -- elijah cummings. christopher cummings was shot in his room in norfolk. a viewing was held today. the funeral is set for saturday. >>> time now for a quick look at some of the stories you'll find in the baltimore sun. a preview of this weekend's u.s. conference of mayors is being held here in baltimore. catching up with a couple of local products, now playing for the aberdeen ironbirds. >>> and reviews of this weekend's new movies, including green lantern. for these stories and more, read the baltimore sun. and remember to look for the updated forecast. >>> because of the nfl lockout, ravens players are not on the field. but the organization is still busy in the com
invaded afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks. >>> the teenager accused of killing a crofton boy, as he rode his bicycle is released from a juvenile facility. 18-year-old javel george was released to his mother and will be on probation until he's 21. george was convicted of beating 14-year-old christopher jones to death two years ago. >>> friends and family gathered today to remember the nephew of congressman, lijacummings -- elijah cummings. christopher cummings was shot in his...
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and america's road out of afghanistan. seth don reports on u.s. forces building a nation in the war zone. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. we have just seen the worst one-day fall on wall street since those dark days of 2008. it wasri
and america's road out of afghanistan. seth don reports on u.s. forces building a nation in the war zone. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. we have just seen the worst one-day fall on wall street since those dark days of 2008. it wasri
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but there are 10,000 special operations forces in afghanistan. so this will have very little impact on the fighting itself. the real impact will depend on how a loss like this affects public support for the war. >> david martin at the pentagon, thanks. >> also in afghanistan nato says insurgents killed four coalition soldiers today in two separate actions. the nationalities of the soldiers were not immediately released. our seth doane is in afghanistan and was embedded for the past week with u.s. troops. he joins us now from kandahar air field. seth, how was news of the chinook crash taken there? >> well, anthony, it is a devastating blow both emotionally and psychologically. we were at a couple of different bases over the weekend. and where there were television sets they were on, tuned into news channels. people are looking for any sort of information. and it was, of course, the only thing troops were talking about. also from an operational perspective, at least from what we could see, there were bits of changes as well. i was riding on one of
but there are 10,000 special operations forces in afghanistan. so this will have very little impact on the fighting itself. the real impact will depend on how a loss like this affects public support for the war. >> david martin at the pentagon, thanks. >> also in afghanistan nato says insurgents killed four coalition soldiers today in two separate actions. the nationalities of the soldiers were not immediately released. our seth doane is in afghanistan and was embedded for the past...
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out of afghanistan. seth doane asks, are the afghan police ready? and in tough times, our great american universities are cutting back. bill whitaker in california looks at what's happening to some of the best. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. on the day that president said he will redouble his efforts to create jobs, we're reporting from one of the nation's hot spots for unemployment. the jobless rate in california is nearly 12%,ut
out of afghanistan. seth doane asks, are the afghan police ready? and in tough times, our great american universities are cutting back. bill whitaker in california looks at what's happening to some of the best. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. on the day that president said he will redouble his efforts to create jobs, we're reporting from one of the nation's hot spots for unemployment. the jobless rate in...
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and yet we are very indebted to that government for looking for al qaeda who have come over from afghanistan or elsewhere. furthermore, even syria today is shooting people in one part of the country as they try to suppress difficulties there. the tunisia-egyptian thing set off a situation in which people who are resisting their governments have decided to go after them. now in libya because qaddafi appears to be especially cruel and out of sorts, why, the world including the arab league has commended this. >> schieffer: what you're saying is we're running the risk here of getting involved in all of these countries, that the people in all these countries may be calling on us? can we handle that? >> well, that is the question we ought to determine. now these preliminary polls are the american people do not want to try to handle all of this. it's a strange time in which almost all of our congressional days are spent talking about budget, deficits, outrageous problems. yet at the same time all of this passes which is a very expensive operation even in a limited way, always is, and we're talking
and yet we are very indebted to that government for looking for al qaeda who have come over from afghanistan or elsewhere. furthermore, even syria today is shooting people in one part of the country as they try to suppress difficulties there. the tunisia-egyptian thing set off a situation in which people who are resisting their governments have decided to go after them. now in libya because qaddafi appears to be especially cruel and out of sorts, why, the world including the arab league has...
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out of afghanistan. the white house says progress on the ground and the killing of 0 sam la bin laden -- makes it possible. >> al-qaeda is under more pressure anytime than since 9/11. we have taken out more than half of al-qaeda's leadership. >> reporter: he's being hit with criticism. some in his own party say it's not fast enough and others say it's too fast. >> we need to end this combat operation and look at a smarter way to redirect our policy and our funding. >> i would hate to see us take an unnecessary risk by withdrawing too early. >> reporter: the president is also being pushed by reality. the u.s. economy is struggling and the election is next year. >>> america, it is time to focus on nation-building here at home. >> reporter: with the united states spending at estimated $2 billion a week in afghanistan, there are many here at home that would like to see that used for job creation and did he have ---- deficit reduction. >>> a total of 33,000 withdrawn by next summer. >>> a marine reservist was
out of afghanistan. the white house says progress on the ground and the killing of 0 sam la bin laden -- makes it possible. >> al-qaeda is under more pressure anytime than since 9/11. we have taken out more than half of al-qaeda's leadership. >> reporter: he's being hit with criticism. some in his own party say it's not fast enough and others say it's too fast. >> we need to end this combat operation and look at a smarter way to redirect our policy and our funding. >> i...
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so that we can refocus attention on afghanistan, pakistan, and the border region there where al qaeda was focused. we've now removed 100,000 troops from iraq. we did increase our troops levels in afghanistan so that we could blunt the momentum of the taliban and create platforms that would allow us to go after al qaeda directly. we've denigrated al qaeda significantly even before we got bin laden, and the... i think it's important for everybody to understand that the work that's been done in afghanistan helped to prepare us for being able to take bin laden out. now, i've already committed to a transition starting in july where we're going to begin drawing down our troops in afghanistan. but it's important to understand that our job's not yet finished. and that we've got to make sure that we-- leave an afghanistan that can secure itself, that does not, again, become a safe haven for terrorist activity. but i think that that can be accomplished on the timeline that i've already set out. >> kroft: you seem to think that it might hasten our withdrawal. >> obama: well, keep in mind what ha
so that we can refocus attention on afghanistan, pakistan, and the border region there where al qaeda was focused. we've now removed 100,000 troops from iraq. we did increase our troops levels in afghanistan so that we could blunt the momentum of the taliban and create platforms that would allow us to go after al qaeda directly. we've denigrated al qaeda significantly even before we got bin laden, and the... i think it's important for everybody to understand that the work that's been done in...
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compare afghanistan to other places you've flown. >> busy. i mean, it's busy, it's hot, it's harsh and you've just got to keep your head about you at all times because if you really do get complacent and lazy, they can grab you. >> reporter: this afternoon, the medevac team airlifted two afghans seriously injured in a motorcycle accident. how common is it for you to pick up afghans? >> very common. we do, of course, all u.s. coalition forces, enemy prisoners of war, afghan, local nationals, afghan national army. basically anyone in the country that needs medical evacuation we go ahead and handle. >> reporter: while the priority is stabilizing patients, this weekend's helicopter incident is adding a new focus. >> a crash like the chinook crash raises your awareness. >> reporter: how so? >> we've been here since months and you kind of get in your rhythm and it makes you more wary like, wow, people are still dying here everyday. >> reporter: missions continue across afghanistan and the troops here tell us that something like the chinook incident
compare afghanistan to other places you've flown. >> busy. i mean, it's busy, it's hot, it's harsh and you've just got to keep your head about you at all times because if you really do get complacent and lazy, they can grab you. >> reporter: this afternoon, the medevac team airlifted two afghans seriously injured in a motorcycle accident. how common is it for you to pick up afghans? >> very common. we do, of course, all u.s. coalition forces, enemy prisoners of war, afghan,...
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. >>> president obama awarded the medal of honor to an army ranger who served in afghanistan. in 2008 sergeant first class low rye petrie and his team were caught in a fire fight. he was shot in both legs and when a grenade landed next to him, he grabbed it but it exploded blowing off his right hand. his heroic acts saved the lives of two of his comrades. >> whenever you have a chance or opportunity to thank them, shake their hand, give them a pat on the back for the job they've done because they've earned it, that's the greatest reward any service member can get is a simple thank you. >> sergeant petrie is the second living active duty member from iraq or afghanistan to receive the nation's highest military award. >>> we'll have more of sergeant petrie's amazing story coming up on "the early show." i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." ♪ there's another way to minimize litter box odor: purina tidy cats. tidy cats premium line of litters now works harder to help neutralize odors in multiple-cat homes. and our improved formula also helps eliminate dust. so it's ea
. >>> president obama awarded the medal of honor to an army ranger who served in afghanistan. in 2008 sergeant first class low rye petrie and his team were caught in a fire fight. he was shot in both legs and when a grenade landed next to him, he grabbed it but it exploded blowing off his right hand. his heroic acts saved the lives of two of his comrades. >> whenever you have a chance or opportunity to thank them, shake their hand, give them a pat on the back for the job they've...
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not necessarily afghanistan, but somalia, or training. and they're trying it get them back into this country to do us harm. >> reporter: in the catonsville plot, martinez's lawyer now says the government failed to observe his constitutional rights. he claims the government trapped him. his mom? >> i just believe this was entrapment. that's all i'm going to say. >> reporter: the government denies that and says martinez repeatedly told the informant he was ready to attack. >> reporter: and the -- they believe martinez acted alone in this. >> martinez of wants has case dismissed. the federal judge has yet to rule on this. >>> police say 26-year-old wanted to attack the pentagon with remote-controlled aircraft, packed with explosives. a u.s. citizen, he was taken into custody in boston. >>> dozens of arrests here in maryland. mary is live in the newsroom with more on the operation. mary? >> vic, it was called operation cross check. and 44 people in maryland were arrested. part of 2900 arrests nationwide. these are some of the pictures of the
not necessarily afghanistan, but somalia, or training. and they're trying it get them back into this country to do us harm. >> reporter: in the catonsville plot, martinez's lawyer now says the government failed to observe his constitutional rights. he claims the government trapped him. his mom? >> i just believe this was entrapment. that's all i'm going to say. >> reporter: the government denies that and says martinez repeatedly told the informant he was ready to attack....
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troops killed when their schnook helicopter was shot down in afghanistan, u.s. military say the seals were called in to help a team already on the ground. the taliban claims responsibility, but u.s. officials have yet to confirm that. aaron vaughn's grandmother calls him a proud soldier >> he was such a good boy. he loved his country enough to put his life on the line. >> i'm very proud of him. i'm proud to say i'm a friend of his. i will miss him terribly. >> the soldier's body will be flown to dover air force base where they will be met by their families, military brass and possibly the president. >> >> 4 more nato soldiers killed today in 2 separate attacks in afghanistan. >> >> thousands of verizon employees, including some from maryland walked off the job in the company's first strike in more than a decade. the contracts for 45,000 employees expired at midnight with the company unable to come to terms with the new deals. the workers maintained land lines. the dispute does not affect the company's wireless division, which is the nation's largest. >> >> play
troops killed when their schnook helicopter was shot down in afghanistan, u.s. military say the seals were called in to help a team already on the ground. the taliban claims responsibility, but u.s. officials have yet to confirm that. aaron vaughn's grandmother calls him a proud soldier >> he was such a good boy. he loved his country enough to put his life on the line. >> i'm very proud of him. i'm proud to say i'm a friend of his. i will miss him terribly. >> the soldier's...
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he denies all allegations his wikileaks med headlines related to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >>> so you may have thought congress had bigger fish to fry but lightbulbs are a hot topic. today congress will battle over what kind of lightbulbs you are allowed to buy. house republicans want to overturn a law requiring lightbulbs to be more energy efficient. white house says even though the bulbs are more expensive they last longer and save billions of dollars in energy costs. >>> actress millu kunitz is leaving hollywood for north carolina. at least for a night. black swan actress has accepted an invitation to the marine corps ball in greenville. sergeant scott moore posted a video on youtube asking cueinous for a date and she said yes. kunitz latest flick friends with benefits with justin timberlake hits theaters july 22. you have to give the guy credit. >> it's only 12 or 15 seconds long. straightforward. will you go with me? she said yes. >> well, good for her. that's great. >>> still ahead at noon, it's just getting hotter outside. your complete first warning forecast. >>> here
he denies all allegations his wikileaks med headlines related to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >>> so you may have thought congress had bigger fish to fry but lightbulbs are a hot topic. today congress will battle over what kind of lightbulbs you are allowed to buy. house republicans want to overturn a law requiring lightbulbs to be more energy efficient. white house says even though the bulbs are more expensive they last longer and save billions of dollars in energy costs....
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clarissa ward, cbs news, afghanistan. >> glor: back home, a crime that was incredibly easy to solve. four teenagers in pittsburgh are accused of breaking into a store and stealing $8,000 in cash, candy, and cigarettes but one of them, an 18-year-old, posted a picture of himself on facebook holding a wad of cash. not a good idea. he did get to pose again-- for a mug shot. a pastor's plan for getting americans back to work. and later, in japan an incredible holiday tradition. belting out beethoven. confidence. available in color. depend for women is now peach. looks and fits like underwear. same great protection. depend. good morning. great day. ♪ that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm [ male announcer ] for half the calories -- plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. is this your normal? jamie lee curtis?? oh, hi, yes...wow, you really went all out on the decorations, huh?! yeah, but i'm so slow taking them down after all the fatty holiday food. but that's normal. what do you mean that's normal? it doesn't have to be. to me, normal, means feeling good inside. not slow. try some a
clarissa ward, cbs news, afghanistan. >> glor: back home, a crime that was incredibly easy to solve. four teenagers in pittsburgh are accused of breaking into a store and stealing $8,000 in cash, candy, and cigarettes but one of them, an 18-year-old, posted a picture of himself on facebook holding a wad of cash. not a good idea. he did get to pose again-- for a mug shot. a pastor's plan for getting americans back to work. and later, in japan an incredible holiday tradition. belting out...
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what this marine did to save the lives of dozens of military servicemen and women in afghanistan. >>> and coming up, watermen are now paying the price for last week's week's torrential rains. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> and get ready for sweater weather. stick around for the updated first warning weather forecast coming up. ,,,,,, mmm... if i were cheese... i wouldn't want to let go of myself either. come try the cheese inspired dishes on our $2, $4, $6, $8 value menu. >>> a former marine gets the highest honor from the white house for running straight into a fight in afghanistan to save his fellow soldiers. that fight made a kentucky native a war hero. >>> sergeant dakota myer stood proudly as president obama awarded him the metal of honor for his heroism in afghanistan. >> reporter: on the morning of september 8th 2009, insurgents ambushed the security team and the patrol it was protecting. >> reporter: myer called for help then asked his commanders for permission to rush in to help his team. commanders denied his request four times but meyer went in anyway. >> my g
what this marine did to save the lives of dozens of military servicemen and women in afghanistan. >>> and coming up, watermen are now paying the price for last week's week's torrential rains. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> and get ready for sweater weather. stick around for the updated first warning weather forecast coming up. ,,,,,, mmm... if i were cheese... i wouldn't want to let go of myself either. come try the cheese inspired dishes on our $2, $4, $6, $8...
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. >>> the mayors passed a resolution urging a quick end to afghanistan and iraq. >>> if you are hungry and looking for food from a food truck the city is making it easier for you to mind them. after complaints baltimore city created food truck zones. we found two of those signs up for the first time today, one on fayette street, a second on west baltimore street. so far none on tv hill. >> i was going to say, they need to be open. >> we eat a lot on this hill. >> we do. comeling up is illegal immigration to blame tore arizona's wild fires. on the destructive fires. >>> a woman shuts down reagan airport tonight. why she said she did it. >>> an increasing number of american kids are developing food allergies. >>> a warm upcoming just in time for the first day of summer. i'll have a complete forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 68 degrees, a few clouds in central maryland right now. protesters aren't letting up in their fight against sirian president. made his first public speech in two months. protesters say it's too little too late and they want him out of power. claims
. >>> the mayors passed a resolution urging a quick end to afghanistan and iraq. >>> if you are hungry and looking for food from a food truck the city is making it easier for you to mind them. after complaints baltimore city created food truck zones. we found two of those signs up for the first time today, one on fayette street, a second on west baltimore street. so far none on tv hill. >> i was going to say, they need to be open. >> we eat a lot on this hill....
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troops killed in afghanistan saturday were returned home today. president obama joined family members at dover air force base in delaware. chip reid is there. chip? >> reporter: well, anthony, the president spent five hours here today honoring the sacrifice of the men who died in the deadliest incident in nearly ten years of war in afghanistan. the president arrived here shortly after noon and was whisked off for meetings with family members. he then joined the families to observe a process known as "dignified transfer" in which each case of remains is slowly and solemnly carried off the cargo plane and placed on american soil. now, 30 of those cases were draped with american flags, eight with afghan flags to honor the sacrifice of the eight afghans who also died in that crash. none of it was witnessed by television cameras, the media was not invited. anthony? >> reporter: chip reid at dover air force base, thanks. the cbs news continues now with scott pellfully kenya. >> pelley: we're reporting again from east africa where u.s. officials now warn
troops killed in afghanistan saturday were returned home today. president obama joined family members at dover air force base in delaware. chip reid is there. chip? >> reporter: well, anthony, the president spent five hours here today honoring the sacrifice of the men who died in the deadliest incident in nearly ten years of war in afghanistan. the president arrived here shortly after noon and was whisked off for meetings with family members. he then joined the families to observe a...
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dozens of elite troops are dead after the helicopter crashes in afghanistan. tonight the investigation and the dangerous mission that cost them their lives. >>> good evening, i am andrea. and adam has the night off. 30 troops were killed after a nato helicopter was shot down. and most of those killed appeared to be the navy seals. >> reporter: the u.s. military believes the twin rotor chinook helicopter was shot down by a grenade. sources from the u.s. military says giant nato chopper was called into action as a back up. they were in trouble and the helicopter went down. cbs has learned more than special operation forces. most of them navy seals were killed. >> the five crew members are done with seven afghan commandos and a dog. >> the chinook went down in the province west of the city of kabul. it is considered a stronghold. it is the taliban claiming responsibilities for shooting down the helicopter. >> in a statement. president barack obama said. their deaths with are the reminders of the extraordinary sacrifices. >> hamid karzai offered his condolences. >
dozens of elite troops are dead after the helicopter crashes in afghanistan. tonight the investigation and the dangerous mission that cost them their lives. >>> good evening, i am andrea. and adam has the night off. 30 troops were killed after a nato helicopter was shot down. and most of those killed appeared to be the navy seals. >> reporter: the u.s. military believes the twin rotor chinook helicopter was shot down by a grenade. sources from the u.s. military says giant nato...
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a helicopter crashed in afghanistan killing 30 american troops. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: president obama said the latest tragedy in afghanistan will not stop the u.s. mission. >> we will succeed. >> reporter: the extremist group claims it shot down the cline nook helicopter with a gren naichtd the crash killed 30 american troops including 20 navy seals from the same elite unit that killed osama bin laden. >> it's a stark reminder of the rise tack our men in uniform take every day. >> reporter: u.s. officials said the navy seals were helping a group of army rangers hunt down a taliban leader. the crash is not a seen the taliban is regaining strength. among the falling 20-year-old spean serp duncan -- spencer duncan. he is stationed in kansas. the flag is fleeing at half-staff. >> we can't even grip this is real. >> reporter: the bodies of duncan and the other fallen forces are scheduled to arrive at dover airforce base tuesday. this is the single worst loss of life for the -- for the u.s. in a decade of war. the president says it h
a helicopter crashed in afghanistan killing 30 american troops. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: president obama said the latest tragedy in afghanistan will not stop the u.s. mission. >> we will succeed. >> reporter: the extremist group claims it shot down the cline nook helicopter with a gren naichtd the crash killed 30 american troops including 20 navy seals from the same elite unit that killed osama bin laden. >> it's a stark reminder of the rise tack our men...
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court marshall shows surprising new details from the war in afghanistan. >>> also, the fda wants to take the fun out of the movie popcorn. how it's likely to affect your snack choices when you see your next blockbuster. join us for more after dr. phil. phil. join us again in a ,,,,,,,, >>> all right, welcome back to eyewitness news at noon. look at the forecast, it's below normal. the normal is 56. look at this, the good part of saturday will be okay. we'll start out the weekend fine on friday and monday, we'll clear it out a bit. sunday, get the job jar done. the next weekend, blow off the job jar. we'll throw it back inside now. >> i was looking at the graphic. >> it looks worse thans the. >>> another reminder, basketball returns this evening. yukon and san diego state and then, arizona and duke. they're looking for a spot in the elite eight. both games live this season. >>> if you're chastised yourself for forgetting your keys, you know how the president felt yesterday. he returned home from a trip from south america and latin america. as he tried to get back to work, he had a small o
court marshall shows surprising new details from the war in afghanistan. >>> also, the fda wants to take the fun out of the movie popcorn. how it's likely to affect your snack choices when you see your next blockbuster. join us for more after dr. phil. phil. join us again in a ,,,,,,,, >>> all right, welcome back to eyewitness news at noon. look at the forecast, it's below normal. the normal is 56. look at this, the good part of saturday will be okay. we'll start out the...
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the 45-year-old petty officer first class was serving his third tour in afghanistan. his father said his son will loved his country, the service and especially being a member of the elite seals. >> he was intense, funny, he had that dry humor like sinefeld. >> reporter: his grandmother called him a proud father and brave soldier. >> he was such a good boy. and he loved his country. enough to put his life on the line. >> reporter: brown also grew up in the south. a childhood friend remembered him as a hero. >> i'm very proud of him. i'm proud to say i'm a friend of his and i'm going to miss him tremendously. >> reporter: the seals were called in to help a team already under fire on the ground. though the taliban claims responsibility, u.s. officials have yet to confirm that. only saying the helicopter was shot down. drew levinson, wjz eyewitness news. >>> the soldier's bodies will be flown to dover air force base. where they'll be met with their families, military brass and possibly the president. >>> we now know a hartford county man who was shot to death was legally
the 45-year-old petty officer first class was serving his third tour in afghanistan. his father said his son will loved his country, the service and especially being a member of the elite seals. >> he was intense, funny, he had that dry humor like sinefeld. >> reporter: his grandmother called him a proud father and brave soldier. >> he was such a good boy. and he loved his country. enough to put his life on the line. >> reporter: brown also grew up in the south. a...
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the president will start to lay out a plan to bring troops home from afghanistan. danielle nottingham reports for wjz, the process could begin as early as next month. >>> president obama is prospected to tell the nation tonight he'll bring home 30,000 troops from afghanistan by september of next year. the first 5,000 will probably be back home this summer. >> fire! >> the white house says u.s. forces have been successful, loosening the taliban's grip on the region. >> we have been taking the fight to the taliban as well as going after members of al qaeda. and that has been why we have had the success we've had and the progress we've made. >> reporter: 100,000 troops are in afghanistan. and some military commanders and lawmakers are concerned about exiting too fast. >> reporter: we've got an awful lot invested here. and i'm concerned about any precipitous withdrawal of our troops that would jeopardize the success that we've made. >> reporter: president obama reached his decision after discussing options with top military commanders. the white house is already briefi
the president will start to lay out a plan to bring troops home from afghanistan. danielle nottingham reports for wjz, the process could begin as early as next month. >>> president obama is prospected to tell the nation tonight he'll bring home 30,000 troops from afghanistan by september of next year. the first 5,000 will probably be back home this summer. >> fire! >> the white house says u.s. forces have been successful, loosening the taliban's grip on the region. >>...
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. >> reporter: matthew schneider died in afghanistan. his father supporting these new bills. >> my sons and hundreds of thousands other men and women have died to protect freedom of speech. and to have a group of 80 people degrade it and mock it is disgusting. >> i have not found anybody that's in opposition of this other than aclu. >> reporter: the aclu says other laws have been ruled inconstitutional. including one that intended to keep pro-life activists 15 feet away from abortion clinics. but those pushing for the bigger buffer zones say the current law of 100 feet is not good enough. >> it's very close. it is very close. i kept thinking, if i were mourning a family member, and someone had a sign that said you know god bless dead soldiers or something like that, i would be offended. >> reporter: earlier this month, u.s. representative ruthe sburger introduced a bill that would increase the buffer zone to 150 feet and adds a time limit when they wouldn't be able to protest a certain amount of time before or after. that bill is also be
. >> reporter: matthew schneider died in afghanistan. his father supporting these new bills. >> my sons and hundreds of thousands other men and women have died to protect freedom of speech. and to have a group of 80 people degrade it and mock it is disgusting. >> i have not found anybody that's in opposition of this other than aclu. >> reporter: the aclu says other laws have been ruled inconstitutional. including one that intended to keep pro-life activists 15 feet away...
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. >>> a holy day turns violent in afghanistan. the latest on a brazen attack that rocked the nation. ,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:28. 62 degrees and partly cloudy outside, as we look over the harbor. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. the worst since the fall of the taliban a decade ago. dozens of people are killed and hundreds injured. heather has more on the chaos. >> reporter: the first blast hit during religious ceremonies near a mosque in kabul. a suicide bomber killed more than 50 people and wounded more than 160 others. survivors held shoes of the dead and wept in the streets. several more afghans died in a second blast. a bomb strapped to a bicycle, exploded near a mosque. this happened on the shiite holy day of assura. the -- ashoura. the taliban condemned the violence. attacks on religious days are rare. afghan president hamid karzai called the first attack unprecedented in scope. it happened near the presidential palace where he lives. he spoke from germany, a day after afghanistan's western allies p
. >>> a holy day turns violent in afghanistan. the latest on a brazen attack that rocked the nation. ,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:28. 62 degrees and partly cloudy outside, as we look over the harbor. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. the worst since the fall of the taliban a decade ago. dozens of people are killed and hundreds injured. heather has more on the chaos. >> reporter: the first blast hit during religious ceremonies near a mosque in kabul....
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a marine killed fighting in afghanistan. staff sergeant james malachowski was killed saturday. he was based out of camp lejun north carolina. malakhowski had already served two tours in iraq and had received medals for his service. >> i have never felt this much pain. >> we want him to be remember -r remembered for what he did. everybody that works for him looked up to him. >> reporter: he leaves behind a wife, two sons and baby on the way. >>> highest honors. tonight a baltimore county firefighter killed in the lineover duty is presented a rare award for making the ultimate sacrifice. wjz is live, kai jackson was there for tonight's emotional ceremony honoring mark fulkanhan. >> reporter: that's right, the firefighters association says that mark, fulkanhan was focused on helping others. on a cold night, fulkanhan rushed inside this burning apartment alongside his colleagues, who say falkenhan acted with his usual professionism and passion. >> he firefighters worked heroicly to help falkenhan but it was not enough. >> reporter: firefighters were recognized for the single servic
a marine killed fighting in afghanistan. staff sergeant james malachowski was killed saturday. he was based out of camp lejun north carolina. malakhowski had already served two tours in iraq and had received medals for his service. >> i have never felt this much pain. >> we want him to be remember -r remembered for what he did. everybody that works for him looked up to him. >> reporter: he leaves behind a wife, two sons and baby on the way. >>> highest honors. tonight...
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. >>> a soldier in afghanistan is able to see the birth of his son, thanks to the internet. james jasinowski is on the other side of the world. but he watched live, via skype, as his second child was born in cleveland. the hospital's nursing coordinator helped coordinate this. james says he can't wait to hold him when he returns home in january. >>> a new challenge for a chimpanzee in thailand. the 2-year-old chimp named dodeo, unfortunate name, has been trained to feed tiger cubs out of a bottle. trainers say they worked with the chimp until he picked up the habit. it's worked out so well so far. but soon the tig cub -- tiger cubs will outgrow dodeo and move to an area more their side. >> he looked like he was taking some of that milk for himself, too, in between. >> baby animals are always cute. >> thanks for joining us. watch wjz tonight at 11:00. have a great night. ,,,,,,,,,,,,
. >>> a soldier in afghanistan is able to see the birth of his son, thanks to the internet. james jasinowski is on the other side of the world. but he watched live, via skype, as his second child was born in cleveland. the hospital's nursing coordinator helped coordinate this. james says he can't wait to hold him when he returns home in january. >>> a new challenge for a chimpanzee in thailand. the 2-year-old chimp named dodeo, unfortunate name, has been trained to feed tiger...
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>>> afghanistan's future. the president prepares for a major speech on the war efforts. >> how soon american soldiers could be coming home. >> hi. i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> it is the longest war in u.s. history. in just hours, president obama will address the nation, setting a timetable for when he will bring u.s. troops home from afghanistan. danielle nottingham reports, it could be as early as next month. >> reporter: president obama is expected to tell the nation tonight he'll bring home 30,000 troops from afghanistan by september of next year. the first 5,000 will probably be back home this summer. the white house says u.s. forces have been successful loosening the taliban's grip on the region. >> we have been taking the fight to the taliban as well as going after members of al qaeda. and that has been why we have had the success we've had and the progress we're -- we've made. >> reporter: 100,000 troops are in afghanistan. and some military commander
>>> afghanistan's future. the president prepares for a major speech on the war efforts. >> how soon american soldiers could be coming home. >> hi. i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> it is the longest war in u.s. history. in just hours, president obama will address the nation, setting a timetable for when he will bring u.s. troops home from afghanistan. danielle nottingham reports, it could be as early as next month....
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. >> logan: amrullah saleh was afghanistan's chief of intelligence, and one of america's best sources of information on al qaeda after the attacks on 9/11. he's not surprised that bin laden was found and killed in pakistan. in fact, he says he told pakistan's president bin laden was hiding in that area years ago. >> you have to give pakistan a title. is it a friend? what is pakistan? >> logan: it currently has the title of "ally." >> right-- deceptive. >> logan: so you think its title should be? >> it should be a hostile country, a hostile state. >> pitts: this is jerry kane, a member of an antigovernment movement known as sovereign citizens. >> i don't want to have to kill anybody. >> pitts: kane did kill-- two police officers over a simple traffic stop. the f.b.i. now lists the group among the nation's top domestic terror threats. there are an estimated 300,000 sovereign citizens. alfred adask is one of them. you said, "we have the right to keep and bear arms in order to shoot our own politicians, to shoot the police, to shoot your local government officials, your state officials, y
. >> logan: amrullah saleh was afghanistan's chief of intelligence, and one of america's best sources of information on al qaeda after the attacks on 9/11. he's not surprised that bin laden was found and killed in pakistan. in fact, he says he told pakistan's president bin laden was hiding in that area years ago. >> you have to give pakistan a title. is it a friend? what is pakistan? >> logan: it currently has the title of "ally." >> right-- deceptive. >>...
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about 100,000 american troops remain in afghanistan. nearly 1800 have died. >> i think that the way that this conflict turns out is going to be looked at, you know, for years to come, as a defining moment. >> reporter: the biggest success for u.s. forces came in may, when navy seals killed osama bin laden in neighboring pakistan. but troops say they are still facing a fierce insurgency. >> well, we got a crafty enemy. the insurgents that operate in this area are determined. >> reporter: u.s. soldiers have already handed over much of security to afghan forces. they're planning to give them complete control by the end of 2014, when all u.s. forces are set to pull out. >> reporter: this man says during the past 10 years, we have just seen war and more war. we didn't see any benefit from the presence of foreigners. but some afghan women say they're grateful to america for freeing them from taliban rule. she says 10 years ago, women couldn't go out without a man. now, we're able to shop and work. but on the tenth anniversary of the war, the
about 100,000 american troops remain in afghanistan. nearly 1800 have died. >> i think that the way that this conflict turns out is going to be looked at, you know, for years to come, as a defining moment. >> reporter: the biggest success for u.s. forces came in may, when navy seals killed osama bin laden in neighboring pakistan. but troops say they are still facing a fierce insurgency. >> well, we got a crafty enemy. the insurgents that operate in this area are determined....
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y mandy clark in kandahar, afghanistan's most dangerous city. she comes under attack while wearing a berka. >> reporter: another stone was just thrown at me-- ow! >> just today the city's mayor was assassinated in a brazen attack. cell phone safety-- to all those minutes add up to health problems for kids? dr. jon lapook reports. and it's a place where wounded warriors learn to hope again. david martin on the closing of walter reed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: exwfg. scott's off tonight. i'm bob schieffer. the fallout from washington's inability to find a solution to the budget crisis and raise the debt limit has, apparently, begun. on wall street, the stock market was down for the third day
y mandy clark in kandahar, afghanistan's most dangerous city. she comes under attack while wearing a berka. >> reporter: another stone was just thrown at me-- ow! >> just today the city's mayor was assassinated in a brazen attack. cell phone safety-- to all those minutes add up to health problems for kids? dr. jon lapook reports. and it's a place where wounded warriors learn to hope again. david martin on the closing of walter reed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs...
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just last week, president obama announced his plans to with draw the troops from afghanistan. this is raising concerns again that afghan security forces may not be ready. >> it shows the lack of police physical capability. we're a long ways away. >> reporter: attacks in the after gap capital are rare. >>> the conference on handing over security is set to take place today. >>> america's involvement in libya gets a thumbs up from congress today. they've voted 14-5 the authority to continue the operations. >>> protests continue to rise in greece. protestors say they can't deal with another round of benefit cuts. >> >>> there are new developments in the case of a woman and her daughter found dead in their baltimore apartment. >> reporter: wjz learned that the mother was in a witness protection program. this 25-year-old and her 4-year- old daughter were found dead in their temporary apartment monday afternoon. >> we can't, for the life of us figure out who would want to do anything this terrible to them. >> reporter: they were living here under the witness protection program. the b
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. >> 30 soldiers killed in afghanistan, make their final journey home. i'm danielle nottingham at the white house. coming up, how president obama honored their sacrifice. >>> wanted and on the run. a trio of siblings from florida remain on the loose after a shootout with police and bank robbers. the latest on the nationwide manhunt. >>> training guidedogs for the blind. i'm mike schuh, how a lutherville woman ultimately could be helping herself. i'll explain when eyewitness news continues. ,,,,,,,,,, [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock, paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get your own bbq pulled pork sub at subway®. tender, slow-cooked pork with irresistibly bold barbecue sauce. subway. eat fresh®. >>> it is 6:30. 82 degrees and sunny. hello. and thanks
. >> 30 soldiers killed in afghanistan, make their final journey home. i'm danielle nottingham at the white house. coming up, how president obama honored their sacrifice. >>> wanted and on the run. a trio of siblings from florida remain on the loose after a shootout with police and bank robbers. the latest on the nationwide manhunt. >>> training guidedogs for the blind. i'm mike schuh, how a lutherville woman ultimately could be helping herself. i'll explain when...
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top military commanders have pressed the president to pull troops out of afghanistan gradually. so the u.s. does not gain any ground against the taliban. >>> and you can watch the primetime address live here on wjz 13. >>> summer is ear and it's starting to feel -- here and it's starting to feel like it now. temperatures and humidity are creeping back up. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are keeping an eye on the severe weather. bob? >> we had thunderstorms. gusty thunderstorms to the west of us. take a look at radar. post of the region is pretty quiet. but we have a little cluster of storms. some breeze to it. down through hancock. hagerstown area. one near harpers ferry. these all moving to the southeast as you can see. and around 20 to 25 miles an hour. some have had very gusty winds. and downpours as well, locally. looks like if they make it past the mountains, past the frederick area, it would probably move toward, at least maybe western carroll county, a lot of montgomery county and into frederick county during the next hour or hour and a half. whether it gets t
top military commanders have pressed the president to pull troops out of afghanistan gradually. so the u.s. does not gain any ground against the taliban. >>> and you can watch the primetime address live here on wjz 13. >>> summer is ear and it's starting to feel -- here and it's starting to feel like it now. temperatures and humidity are creeping back up. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are keeping an eye on the severe weather. bob? >> we had thunderstorms....
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they are concerned about the effect it could be in the war effort in afghanistan. two u.s. assault ships are heading into the mediterranean. they are to be used only for emergency evacuations and supplies. libya is building their arsenal with stockpiles of old soviet weapons. it is the first time any country has been suspended from the council since it began. >>> a war is being waged in annapolis that could make gas prices even more. there is plans to rise gas tax. >> reporter: just as unrest in the middle east has caused prices to skyrocket. >> we've just had enough. >> what has you so fed up? >> the taxes. >> reporter: one bill would up the tax 12 more cents, the money would go to fix roads. >> how much money do you think this will raise? >> we're hoping that the bill would raise some where around $500 million a year. the gas tax hasn't been raised since 1992. >> reporter: and it has high profile support from baltimore's mayor and the transportation committee who has seen the gas prices rise. >> we want to say to our elected officials stop robbing the transportation trust
they are concerned about the effect it could be in the war effort in afghanistan. two u.s. assault ships are heading into the mediterranean. they are to be used only for emergency evacuations and supplies. libya is building their arsenal with stockpiles of old soviet weapons. it is the first time any country has been suspended from the council since it began. >>> a war is being waged in annapolis that could make gas prices even more. there is plans to rise gas tax. >> reporter:...
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. >>> ending the surge in afghanistan. the president's plan to bring thousands of troops home from the war. >>> it's almost like you're being punished for starting a family. >> punished for getting pregnant? the controversial d.c. policy that is upsetting some female workers. >>> the sun is shining. but more rain could be on the way. when the storms arrive in your first warning forecast. ,,,, [ male announcer ] medicare... it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. all medicare supplement insurance plans can help pay some of what medicare doesn't, so you could save up to thousands of dollars in out of pocket expenses. call now or visit us online at mymedicarekit.com for this free information kit and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare... you should know about this card -- it's the only one of its kind endorsed by aarp. all medicare suppl
. >>> ending the surge in afghanistan. the president's plan to bring thousands of troops home from the war. >>> it's almost like you're being punished for starting a family. >> punished for getting pregnant? the controversial d.c. policy that is upsetting some female workers. >>> the sun is shining. but more rain could be on the way. when the storms arrive in your first warning forecast. ,,,, [ male announcer ] medicare... it doesn't cover everything. and what...
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commander in afghanistan on the future of the war and the decision to begin pulling out. the man accused of the worst war crimes in europe since the natsys shows nothing but contempt for justice. mark phillips has the pictures from the court. and on this fourth of july as the space shuttle program nears an end, jim axelrod asks "what happened to the flags on the moon?" >> it's beautiful. >> pelley: do those star spangled banners yet wave? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, chantix is the most popular anti-smoking drug on the market with annual sales of
commander in afghanistan on the future of the war and the decision to begin pulling out. the man accused of the worst war crimes in europe since the natsys shows nothing but contempt for justice. mark phillips has the pictures from the court. and on this fourth of july as the space shuttle program nears an end, jim axelrod asks "what happened to the flags on the moon?" >> it's beautiful. >> pelley: do those star spangled banners yet wave? captioning sponsored by cbs this...
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i've been doing afghanistan, bin laden, the great crisis. >> the president also challenged republicans to eliminate tax breaks for big companies and wealthy americans. >> it would be hard for the republicans to stand there and say that the tax breaks for corporate jets is sufficiently important that we're not willing to come to the table and get a deal done. >> reporter: despite fighting words, the president is confident lawmakers can reach an agreement to enable the government to live within itself means. republican leaders say now is the time to make a deal. they argue taxing businesses will cost jobs at a time when we need them most. >> he can call for tax hikes but can't call for tax hikes and job creation. it's one or the other. >> the president does want to tax the rich. he called on congress to continue the tax payroll tax cut. he says it will continue to reduce the unemployment rate now at 9%. >> the president warned if there's no plan worked out by august 2nd, there could be unpredictable cuts in federal programs. >>> still after head at 6:00, too close for comfort. wildfires
i've been doing afghanistan, bin laden, the great crisis. >> the president also challenged republicans to eliminate tax breaks for big companies and wealthy americans. >> it would be hard for the republicans to stand there and say that the tax breaks for corporate jets is sufficiently important that we're not willing to come to the table and get a deal done. >> reporter: despite fighting words, the president is confident lawmakers can reach an agreement to enable the...
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stops air strikes in afghanistan and pakistan. in august, armed men, pretending to offer his guards food, stormed the gate with ak- 47s. they tied and gagged and tortured those guards and gained access to winesteen in -- weinstein in his top floor apartment. now, they demand to stop strikes on somalia and yemen. and calls for the release of taliban suspects around the world. weinstein, who is 70, works for a company in virginia. he was heading a development company in pakistan's volatile tribal area. in the video, zawary addresses weinstein's family, telling them to ignore any claim by president obama that he's trying to free the hostage. he said, he might say to you, i tried to contact them and they did not answer. do not believe him. u.s. officials have not said who they believe is holding weinstein. >> it's a fair question. the fbi are assisting with the pakistani-led investigation. again, it's hard for me to talk about specific progress in the investigation. >> reporter: weinstein had been in pakistan more than five years. he
stops air strikes in afghanistan and pakistan. in august, armed men, pretending to offer his guards food, stormed the gate with ak- 47s. they tied and gagged and tortured those guards and gained access to winesteen in -- weinstein in his top floor apartment. now, they demand to stop strikes on somalia and yemen. and calls for the release of taliban suspects around the world. weinstein, who is 70, works for a company in virginia. he was heading a development company in pakistan's volatile tribal...
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generals in afghanistan are apologizing for an air strike that killed civilians in afghanistan. this happened after a u.s. marine was killed and five insurgents took cover. nine of the civilians were killed. >>> a soldier drowned late last week. the police are keeping the 19- year-old soldier's name a secret. the soldier stationed at the aberdeen proving ground was injured friday. >>> six people were injured and or killed this weekend. and anne has more. >> reporter: good morning, don and everyone. there are two separate crime scenes this morning police are trying to find out what happened at each. baltimore county police are trying to solve two violent crimes over the weekend first happened here in pikesville around 1:30 sunday morning. >> there was a subject who was speaking with the young lady and there was an altercation about the young lady. the other people got involved. that prompted everyone to be put out at 1:30. the gun fire broke out and in the end, two were dead. >> they were good customers. >> reporter: the owner insists there was never a fight inside the bar. >> th
generals in afghanistan are apologizing for an air strike that killed civilians in afghanistan. this happened after a u.s. marine was killed and five insurgents took cover. nine of the civilians were killed. >>> a soldier drowned late last week. the police are keeping the 19- year-old soldier's name a secret. the soldier stationed at the aberdeen proving ground was injured friday. >>> six people were injured and or killed this weekend. and anne has more. >> reporter:...
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. >>> this evening, the president will lay out his plan of getting the troops out of afghanistan. here's the preview of the speech. [no audio] >> that's video of -- well, that's michelle obama and her daughters in south africa. tune in for the speech tonight and scott pelley will lead the live coverage here at 8:00 on wjz. >>> here's the video we just talked about. the rest of the first family is entering their full day of a trip to west africa. the group got the opportunity to meet with nelson mandella. the first family will be in south africa for about six days. >>> now, back to the president's speech tonight. once again, here's joel brown. >> reporter: thousands of troops fighting in afghanistan will start coming home early next month. in a national address tonight. president obama is expected to announce the withdrawal of 5000 troops in the coming months and 5000 by winter and spring. they're part of 30,000 sent to afghanistan during the surge last year. >> the president identified in december of 2009 that the forces would draw down in july of 2011, he's keeping the commitment
. >>> this evening, the president will lay out his plan of getting the troops out of afghanistan. here's the preview of the speech. [no audio] >> that's video of -- well, that's michelle obama and her daughters in south africa. tune in for the speech tonight and scott pelley will lead the live coverage here at 8:00 on wjz. >>> here's the video we just talked about. the rest of the first family is entering their full day of a trip to west africa. the group got the...
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. >>> the university of maryland, shock trauma, mission to save lives, extends to afghanistan. pat warren reports, physician in chief, thomas scallia returns from a trip to trauma care facilities with new insights into the training of healthcare professionals, get right here in baltimore. >> reporter: where shock and trauma are the norm. medical personnel trained at shock trauma center are on the job. >> every place i went, somebody would come up and say, you trained me, and i'm better because you guys trained me. >> and our men and women in uniform are better for it. >> you think about vietnam our last sort of big war, it would take two or three weeks. now it takes two or three days. so it's a very, very different look at things. >> reporter: dr. scalia's field trips may put him in harm's way, but war is a shared battlefield. >> it was fabulous to see the impact that we have had on the care of the injured soldiers. >> reporter: an impact he hopes to see continue. >> reporter: dr. scalia believes the real challenge now will be to maintain that military medical expertise as amer
. >>> the university of maryland, shock trauma, mission to save lives, extends to afghanistan. pat warren reports, physician in chief, thomas scallia returns from a trip to trauma care facilities with new insights into the training of healthcare professionals, get right here in baltimore. >> reporter: where shock and trauma are the norm. medical personnel trained at shock trauma center are on the job. >> every place i went, somebody would come up and say, you trained me,...